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What is the main concept behind Service-oriented architecture (SOA)?
What is the main concept behind Service-oriented architecture (SOA)?
- Creating monolithic software applications
- Restricting services to communicate within the same application
- Designing software applications as a collection of loosely coupled services (correct)
- Using proprietary communication standards for services
How are services organized in Service-oriented architecture (SOA)?
How are services organized in Service-oriented architecture (SOA)?
- Into independent units called services (correct)
- Into monolithic blocks of code
- Into complex and interdependent modules
- Into isolated silos of functionality
What is the role of public standards in Service-oriented architecture (SOA)?
What is the role of public standards in Service-oriented architecture (SOA)?
- Creating barriers for service interoperability
- Ensuring smooth communication between services (correct)
- Limiting access to services over a network
- Encouraging proprietary communication protocols
Why are quality of service, security, and performance specified in Service-oriented architecture (SOA)?
Why are quality of service, security, and performance specified in Service-oriented architecture (SOA)?
What does the software infrastructure do in Service-oriented architecture (SOA)?
What does the software infrastructure do in Service-oriented architecture (SOA)?
Why are services cataloged and discoverable in Service-oriented architecture (SOA)?
Why are services cataloged and discoverable in Service-oriented architecture (SOA)?
What does the policy of 'Single-point entry of unique data' aim to achieve?
What does the policy of 'Single-point entry of unique data' aim to achieve?
What is the purpose of 'Enterprise certification of all data definitions'?
What is the purpose of 'Enterprise certification of all data definitions'?
Why does 'Data stewardship define data custodians'?
Why does 'Data stewardship define data custodians'?
What is the goal of 'Zero defects at point of entry' policy?
What is the goal of 'Zero defects at point of entry' policy?
Why does the policy advocate 'Data aggregates from source data, not reports'?
Why does the policy advocate 'Data aggregates from source data, not reports'?
'Information is a strategic asset' principle emphasizes:
'Information is a strategic asset' principle emphasizes:
Which department is responsible for planning and managing computing resources such as CPU, memory, and storage?
Which department is responsible for planning and managing computing resources such as CPU, memory, and storage?
What is the primary responsibility of the Control & Quality department?
What is the primary responsibility of the Control & Quality department?
Which department is responsible for provisioning and configuring computing services for users?
Which department is responsible for provisioning and configuring computing services for users?
What is the primary responsibility of the Financial Management department?
What is the primary responsibility of the Financial Management department?
Which of the following is a benefit of a well-organized computing services department?
Which of the following is a benefit of a well-organized computing services department?
How can a well-organized computing services department help an organization?
How can a well-organized computing services department help an organization?
What is the primary role of Management Services?
What is the primary role of Management Services?
How do Collaboration Services enable data services?
How do Collaboration Services enable data services?
What is the purpose of Interoperability Services?
What is the purpose of Interoperability Services?
Which service is analogous to a library using a Dewey Decimal Classification system?
Which service is analogous to a library using a Dewey Decimal Classification system?
What is the purpose of data interoperability policies?
What is the purpose of data interoperability policies?
How are data treated in the 'Data are an enterprise resource' policy?
How are data treated in the 'Data are an enterprise resource' policy?
According to the principles discussed, which statement is true?
According to the principles discussed, which statement is true?
The principle of 'Interfaces must be independent of implementation' promotes which concept?
The principle of 'Interfaces must be independent of implementation' promotes which concept?
According to the principles, who should define the semantics and syntax of data?
According to the principles, who should define the semantics and syntax of data?
Which characteristic is emphasized by the principle 'Data must be understandable and trusted'?
Which characteristic is emphasized by the principle 'Data must be understandable and trusted'?
Which department is responsible for the physical infrastructure that supports computing services?
Which department is responsible for the physical infrastructure that supports computing services?
According to the principles, which statement is false?
According to the principles, which statement is false?